Where does “rumapiirteinen” come from?

rumapiirteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish piirre, from Finnish piirtää, from Finnish piiri, from Proto-Finnic piiri, from Proto-Uralic pire — circle.

rumapiirteinen (Finnish): with ugly details

Definitions

  1. with ugly details

Ancestry of “rumapiirteinen”, step by step

rumapiirteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish piirre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiirrefeature; cast; trait
2Finnishpiirtääto draw, sketch; to design, draft; to outline,...
3Finnishpiiriring of people; administrative district, region;...
4Proto-Finnicpiiriline; border; ring, circle
5Proto-Uralicpirecircle

via Finnish ruma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrumaugly; ugly, dirty; dirty
2Finnish-liiniForms diminutive and endearing nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic pire →Every word from Proto-Finnic piiri →Every word from Finnish piiri →